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If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone
is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men
behave all month long?
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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why don't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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Had I been a man, I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was, my spirit found outlet in the air.
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When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just
what they intended to do; then they act upon it, and if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if it
fails, they generously give her the whole.
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Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
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The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that ... women will be forgotten if they forget to think about
themselves.
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In the faces of men and women I see God.
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When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a
very remarkable man who had a mother, then I think we are on the track of a lost novelist, a suppressed poet. . . indeed, I
would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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I worshipped dead men for their strength,
Forgetting I was strong.
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Women share with men the need for personal success, even the taste of power, and no longer are we willing to satisfy those
needs through the achievements of surrogates, whether husbands, children, or merely role models.
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Well behaved women rarely make history.
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Recently a young mother asked for advice. What, she wanted to know, was she to do with a 7-year-old who was obstreperous,
outspoken, and inconveniently willful? "Keep her," I replied.... The suffragettes refused to be polite in demanding what they
wanted or grateful for getting what they deserved. Works for me.
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A woman has the age she deserves.
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History, real solemn history, I cannot be interested in.... I read it a little as a duty; but it tells me nothing that does
not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars and pestilences in every page; the men all so good for
nothing, and hardly any women at all - it is very tiresome.
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A little more matriarchy is what the world needs, and I know it. Period. Paragraph.
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Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always
different.
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The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between its men and its women.
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There is no occasion for women to consider themselves subordinate or inferior to men.
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